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Oxford versus Cambridge at the Queens Club (engraving)
608830 Oxford versus Cambridge at the Queens Club (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford versus Cambridge at the Queens Club, an easy Cambridge victory of 5 goals to love; from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 20 February 1904); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22937664
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This enchanting design features an engraving of Oxford versus Cambridge at the Queens Club, captured in intricate detail by Ralph Cleaver in the early 1900s. The historic rivalry between these esteemed universities comes to life in this elegant artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Perfect for celebrating a special occasion or expressing a thoughtful sentiment, this card is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of fine art and the rich history of academic tradition.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Oxford versus Cambridge at the Queens Club (engraving)" takes us back to a historic sporting event that unfolded in 1904. The image, captured by Ralph Cleaver, showcases an intense football match between two prestigious universities - Oxford and Cambridge. The scene is set at the Queens Club, where a large crowd has gathered to witness this highly anticipated clash of intellects on the field. As we delve into the engraving, it becomes evident that Cambridge emerged victorious with an astounding 5-0 win over their rivals from Oxford. The atmosphere is electric as players clad in traditional clothing fiercely compete for control of the ball. Each move is met with anticipation from both sides' supporters who anxiously await a goal or defensive triumph. This game not only represents a battle on the pitch but also symbolizes the age-old rivalry between these esteemed institutions. Cleaver's artwork beautifully captures every moment of this enthralling encounter, showcasing both skillful play and strategic maneuvering by each team. It serves as a testament to the passion and dedication exhibited by these young athletes during this parlour game turned spectacle. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back in time to relive an era when sport was not just entertainment but also served as a reflection of academic prowess and fierce competition between universities.
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